Paris Apartment Left Untouched For 70 Years Reveals Socialites Dramatic Past

A Walk Down History Lane

The apartment was easy to date. There were no new books, newspapers, or images dated past 1940, which helped them place the timing of the events. The appraisers were also in awe of the decorations. Gigantic gold curtains decorated the equally tall windows and helped block out the light. A gorgeous vanity with expensive perfumes, hair brushes, and candles seemed like a centerpiece for the room. They were still unaware of the goldmine awaiting them…

Abraham Lincoln was a wrestling champion.
The majority of polar bears live in Canada—not in the Arctic.
One area of Canada has a weaker gravitational pull than the rest of Earth.
A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.

Paris Apartment Left Untouched For 70 Years Reveals Socialites Dramatic Past

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